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Cal Biesecker
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SpaceRocket Lab’s Spacecraft Design For VICTUS HAZE Passes Key Hurdle Ahead Of Launch This Year
Rocket Lab USA [RKLB], one of two company’s building spacecraft for a U.S. Space Force demonstration of a rapid response to aggressive behavior by an adversary in space, on Monday […]
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SpaceSpace Radar Sensor Startup Kapta Emerges From Stealth With Goal To Lower Costs, Provide Target Tracks
Kapta Space, a startup developing advanced radar sensing technology for space platforms, last Friday announced a $5 million seed round as it emerged from stealth with an aim accelerate a […]
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Business/FinancialOrtberg Nabs RTX Government Affairs Chief For Same Role At Boeing
Boeing [BA] on Thursday said it has hired Jeff Shockey as its new chief lobbyist, replacing Ziad Ojakli, who left the company in December after holding the job since October […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Begins Rocket Motor Expansion At Camden With DPA Funds
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Thursday broke ground on four new solid rocket motor (SRM) facilities at the company’s site in Camden, Ark., taking advantage of a Defense Department award made […]
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Business/FinancialLeonardo DRS Finishes 2024 With Strong Results; Begins Dividend, Share Repurchase Program
Leonardo DRS [DRS] on Thursday reported robust fourth quarter results to end a strong fiscal year and the company expects the good run to continue in 2025. Net income in […]
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SpaceTrue Anomaly Expanding Into California’s ‘Space Beach’ With New Production Capacity
Defense spacecraft and software company True Anomaly on Thursday said it is expanding beyond its Colorado roots by adding new development and production capacity in Southern California as part of […]
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UncategorizedDIU Nearing Refresh Of Approved Drones To Include Group 3, FPV, And Tethered Systems
The Defense Innovation Unit has narrowed a competitive list of drones and related equipment to a few dozen as it finalizes an updated list of systems cleared for use by […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySaronic Raises $600 Million With Sights On Building Modern Shipyard For Big Autonomous Vessels
Autonomous surface vessel developer and manufacturer Saronic has closed a $600 million funding round for a downpayment on a new waterside shipyard the company has conceived around advanced manufacturing methods […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, February 19, 2025
// PDF View- Firefly Aerospace Readies for Another U.S. Space Force TacRS Mission
- Top Priority For American Iron Dome Is Increased Domain Awareness, Air Defense Chief Says
- Will Fixed Price Contracts Spell the End of the Space Force CRWL?
- SDA Looks To Industry Studies For Trump’s Iron Dome For America
- Redwire Tapped To Provide Mako Spacecraft For Space Force’s Tetra-6 Mission
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Tuesday, February 18, 2025
- Defense Watch: Saildrones, Hypersonic UAS, PrSM Test
- Trump Floats Proposal To Cut Defense Spending In Half Along With China, Russia
- Marine Corps To Shift LRUSV To Major Capability Pathway in 2027, DOT&E Says
- HASC Leaders Ask Service Chiefs to Identify “Obsolete” Weapon Systems, Other Cuts
- Anduril, L3Harris In Partnerships With Indian Companies As Part Of New Autonomous Systems Alliance
- Firefly Aerospace Readies for Another U.S. Space Force TacRS Mission